Immediate-Start Management Accountant (3–6 Month Temp)

Adecco Portugal; Canvey Island; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A management accountant position on a temporary contract basis is available in Canvey Island for an immediate start. The role focuses on monthly management accounts, variance analysis, budgeting support, and strong financial reporting.

Applicants should be qualified or part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent) with extensive Xero experience, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to work independently to meet tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Qualified, part-qualified, or qualified by experience (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent).
• Previous Management Accountant experience is essential.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Available to start within the next two weeks.
• Must have extensive experience with Xero.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts.
• Perform variance analysis and provide commentary.
• Support budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Run balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close.
• Produce cash flow reports and maintain reporting timetables.
• Assist with year-end audits and compliance requirements.
• Generate financial reports for senior management and identify improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills and reporting

Advanced Excel

Independent working

Prioritisation

Education

ACCA / CIMA / ACA or equivalent

Tools

Xero

Accounting software

Job description

A management accountant position on a temporary contract basis is available in Canvey Island for an immediate start. The role focuses on monthly management accounts, variance analysis, budgeting support, and strong financial reporting.

Applicants should be qualified or part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA or equivalent) with extensive Xero experience, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to work independently to meet tight deadlines.